Registration Open for ISRO YUVIKA 2024..!

ISRO is conducting the Young Scientist Programme - Yuva Vigyani Karyakram, Yuvika. ISRO has named this initiative 'Catch them Young'.

Program Highlights:

YUva VIgyani KAryakram (Young Scientist Programme) - 2024 is announced.

Students of standard 9 (on January 1, 2024) studying in India are eligible.

Registration opens on February 20, 2024, at https://jigyasa.iirs.gov.in/yuvika

Registration Open for ISRO YUVIKA 2024

YUVIKA 2024 Program Guidelines:

The registration for the ISRO Young Scientist Programme 2024 has begun on February 20th. This programme aims to inspire more students to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) through research. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced that the Young Scientist Programme (YUVIKA) 2024 will take place from May 13th to May 24th and is open to standard 9 students. It is a two-week residential programme where students will be introduced to the fundamentals of space technology, science, and applications.

YUVIKA 2024 Program Registration Details:

To participate in this program, interested candidates can easily register online. Below are the steps to register for the Young Scientist Programme 2024.

1. Register for ISRO YUVIKA 2024 by signing up on the ISRO Antariksha Jigyasa Platform at jigyasa.iirs.gov.in/registration.

2. Verify your email by clicking on the verification link sent to your registered email ID after successful registration.

3. Take part in the SpaceQuiz after carefully reviewing the quiz guidelines.

4. Fill out your personal profile and provide your educational information.

5. Make sure to photocopy your certificates, get them attested by the principal/Head of School, and upload the scanned copies to the website.

6. Upload both the attested certificates and the verification certificate signed by your principal/head of school/parent/guardian.

7. Generate your verification certificate, endorsed by the appropriate authority.

8. Scan and upload all required documents before submitting your application.

Eligibility Criteria:

Students enrolled in class 9 as of January 1, residing in India, are eligible to submit their applications. 

Important Dates:

Sr. No.	Activities	Date
1.	Announcement of Programme	Feb. 15, 2024
2	Registration starts	Feb. 20, 2024
3	Registration ends	Mar. 20, 2024
4	Release of First selection list	Mar. 28, 2024
5	Release of Second selection list (due to vacancy/non confirmation in first selection list)	Apr. 4, 2024
6	Reporting by Selected students at respective ISRO centres	May 12, 2024 or as intimated by ISRO through registered email of the student.
7	YUVIKA Programme	May 13-24,2024
8	Send-off date for selected students from respective centre	May 25 , 2024

Selection Process:

Participants will be selected based on various criteria:

Marks obtained in Class 8 exam.	50 %
Performance in the online quiz	10%
Participation in science fair (school / district / state & above level in last 3 years)	2/5/10%
Rank in Olympiad or equivalent (1 to 3 rank in School / District / State & above level in last 3 years)	2/4/5%
Winners of sport competitions ( 1 to 3 rank in School / District / State & above level in last 3 years)	2/4/5%
Scout and Guides / NCC / NSS Member in last 3 years	5%
Studying in Village / Rural School located in Panchayat area	15%

For more details visit: https://jigyasa.iirs.gov.in/yuvika